War History Tours
Understanding the siege: war-history tours tell the story of the 1990s siege of Sarajevo, visiting the Tunnel of Hope that kept the city alive, the frontlines and the Roses of Sarajevo. Often led by those who lived it, they are among the city’s most moving experiences.
180 tours · prices per person, book with partner
War History Tours in Sarajevo — FAQ
What is the Tunnel of Hope?
The Tunnel of Hope is a wartime tunnel under the airport that supplied besieged Sarajevo; part of it is now a museum.
What are the Roses of Sarajevo?
They are shell-impact scars in the pavement filled with red resin, marking spots where people were killed during the siege.
Are Sarajevo war tours worth taking?
Yes — often led by siege survivors, they give a powerful, first-hand understanding of the city’s recent history.